
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 8, 1926
Died
December 31, 2023 (age 97)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Shecky Greene
Biography
Shecky Greene (born Fred Sheldon Greenfield; April 8, 1926) was an American comedian. He is known for his nightclub performances in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he became a headliner in the 1950s and '60s. He has appeared in several films, including Tony Rome; History of the World, Part I; and Splash. In television, he has guest-starred on such television shows as Love, American Style and Combat!, and later Laverne & Shirley and Mad About You.
Known For

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
1962

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

TV
The Love Boat
Paul Baynes
1977

TV
The A-Team
Shecky Greene
1983

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

TV
Great Performances
Self
1971

TV
Love, American Style
Dr. Sigmund
1969

TV
Love, American Style
Eugene
1969

TV
Combat!
Braddock
1962

TV
Mad About You
Uncle Marty
1992
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962

TV
Northern Exposure
Self
1990

TV
The Fall Guy
1981

TV
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest / Various Characters
1967

TV
Laverne & Shirley
1976

TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948

TV
Dinah!
Self
1974

TV
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Filmography
2014FilmThe Outrageous Sophie Tuckeras Self2013FilmWhen Jews Were Funny2006FilmFrankie Laine: An American Dreameras Self2000FilmThe Last Produceras Poker Player2000TVHollywood Off-Ramp2000FilmFrank Sinatra Memorialas Self1998FilmLe petomane: Fin de siècle fartiste1995FilmBeverly Hills Pizza Girlsas Max1992TVMad About Youas Uncle Marty1990TVNorthern Exposureas Self1988TVRoseanne1987FilmThe Fartiste1984FilmLovelinesas Master of Ceremonies1984FilmSplashas Mr. Buyrite1983FilmGeorge Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Businessas Self1983TVThe A-Teamas Shecky Greene1983TVJust Men!1981TVThe Fall Guy1981FilmHistory of the World: Part Ias Marcus Vindictus1981FilmMidnight Laceas Lieutenant Sam Ackerman1979TVTrapper John, M.D.1977TVThe Love Boatas Paul Baynes1976FilmWon Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywoodas Tourist1976TVLaverne & Shirley1974FilmThe 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awardsas Self - Presenter1974TVDinah!as Self1971FilmThe Love Machineas Christie Lane1971TVGreat Performancesas Self1969TVLove, American Styleas Dr. Sigmund1969TVThe Glen Campbell Goodtime Houras Self1969TVPlayboy After Dark1968TVHow's Your Mother-in-Law?1967FilmTony Romeas Catleg1967TVThe Carol Burnett Showas Self - Guest / Various Characters1964TVThe Hollywood Palaceas Self1963TVBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1962TVCombat!as Braddock1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self - Guest Host1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Host1958TVKraft Music Hall1957TVTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self1957TVWhirlybirds1950TVThe Bob Hope Showas Self1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self